About this title: In the growth of towns and the revival of commerce, historians have seen the development of a bourgeois and capitalist Europe, but Pierre Riche reminds us that Carolingians saw a world of forest and wasteland, in which scattered castles and villages were outposts against the savagery of nature, bands of outlaws, and a myriad of pagan superstitions. Daily Life in the World of Charlemagne gives us a vivid and deeply textured picture of the fear and insecurity that drove people, great and humble alike, to draw together with one another, with their stronger neighbors, and with God and His saints, ...
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
ISBN-13:9780812210965ISBN:0812210964
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Date Published: 1988
ISBN-13:9780812210965ISBN:0812210964
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Date Published: 1988
ISBN-13:9780812210965ISBN:0812210964
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Date Published: 1988
ISBN-13:9780812210965ISBN:0812210964
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Binding: Illustrated Wrappers
Publisher: Univ of Pennsylvania Press
Date Published: 1978
ISBN-13:9780812210965ISBN:0812210964
Description: Very Good. Trade Paperback. Large Octavo. A solid, clean copy with minor reading and shelf wear. A few small creases and lightly rubbed wrappers, but no major blemishes. Small amount of occasional highlighting in text, doesn't amount to much. 336pp. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: UNIV OF PENNSYLVANIA PR
Date Published: 1988
ISBN-13:9780812210965ISBN:0812210964
Description: New. Where else...can one learn about Carolingian furniture, medicine, dieting, birth control, astrology, ...drinking habits, or hygiene? A fine introduction to early medieval Europe. "-"International Historical Studies" read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Date Published: 1988
ISBN-13:9780812210965ISBN:0812210964
Description: New. Where else...can one learn about Carolingian furniture, medicine, dieting, birth control, astrology, ...drinking habits, or hygiene? A fine introduction to early medieval Europe. "-International Historical Studies. read more
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